Paul Bergman

It was 30 years ago, but Andrea McColeman still remembers what Lucie Desaulniers was wearing the first time they got together to jam: neon leggings and a fitness headband (à la Olivia Newton John) propping up her permed ‘do.more

A nun, another nun, and a mystery illness all contributed to the development of Lucie Desaulniers as a singer.
Growing up in the small Manitoba community of St. Jean Baptiste, not far from the U.S. border, Desaulniers attended a Roman Catholic...more

If Claire Ness had her druthers, she’d be performing for children by day and providing cabaret-style adult fare once the sun goes down. But not just as a singer-songwriter.
“There's something about straight music that lacks the theatrical part...more

A dancer, instead of moving her body on stage, will show images in a video. A singer, instead of performing at the piano as she usually does, will leave the instrument behind. A painter, instead of using the brush, will make magic with an overhead...more

If you go by way of Laos and the U.S. East Coast, the journey from France to Yukon is anything but a straight line. But a brief reunion of two lifelong friends in Paris two summers ago proves you can get from there to here.
During a 2015 bike tour...more

Geneviève Doyon and Jessica Hickman have, once again, combed through silent films, searching for excerpts to play on a screen to an audience.
This is the third year they’ve done it.
Doyon and Hickman are the co-artistic directors of Open Pit...more

Add a fruity kick to your fall with a lychee martini!
Try the cocktail at the CD release party and concert for Yukon musician Nicole Edwards. On Sept. 23 the songstress releases Genre Bender at the Yukon Arts Centre in Whitehorse.more

Amongst them, the members of Winter Trio have probably racked up around 120 years of performing. As a distinct musical entity, though, they're just hitting their stride.
The group consists of pianist/composer Daniel Janke, bassist Paul Bergman and...more

Nicole Edwards was raised on the Muppet Show, and she dreamed of duetting with Kermit since she was a kid. As an adult, she decided to make her puppet dreams a reality. She debuted her new video, Lychee Martini, to a packed house at Epic Pizza...more

Why settle for karaoke night in a bar when you can parade your singing talent at the Yukon Arts Centre?
"I think people miss singing in their lives, or miss music in their lives," claims Whitehorse composer and filmmaker Daniel Janke.
"It can justmore